Your book cover is your first chance to grab a reader’s attention. Did you know most readers decide whether to... The post Canva vs. BookBrush: Which App Should You Use to Design Your Book Cover? appeared first on eBooks2go Blog | Book Writing Tips | How To Publish A Book ..read more

If you’ve written a book, you’re probably wondering: Should I self-publish? With traditional book publishing costs rising and long wait... The post Is Self-Publishing Worth the Investment? appeared first on eBooks2go Blog | Book Writing Tips | How To Publish A Book ..read more

You don’t need a big-name publisher to become a bestselling author. Thanks to self-publishing, writers now have the power to... The post 5 Self-Publishing Success Stories That Prove You Don’t Need a Traditional Publisher appeared first on eBooks2go Blog | Book Writing Tips | How To Publish A Book ..read more

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The way books are published has transformed completely. Years ago, authors had to rely on traditional publishers to share their... The post 5 Big Reasons to Choose Self-Publishing for Your Book appeared first on eBooks2go Blog | Book Writing Tips | How To Publish A Book ..read more

Amazon has grown into an advertising behemoth challenging rival platforms for literary works such as BookBub, Facebook, and Google. The world’s largest online retailer has established a presence in marketing, selling books since 1995—a year after founder Jeff Bezos launched the entire firm—and having transformed and updated its promotional services overtime. In 2012, the company developed Amazon Media Group or AMG, Amazon Marketing Services or AMS and Amazon Advertising Platform or AAP.  The aim of its advertising business was to link sellers, such as you, the indie author, with customers ..read more

The greatest marketing asset of your book is its cover. It sells the book and raises its profile in the eyes of your potential readership. As a result, you must carefully select and coordinate every component of your book cover design. Never mind that you have little to no background in graphic art. With tools like BookBrush and Canva, you don’t need one. In this post, you will learn the fundamentals of how to develop a well-illustrated facade for your work that appeals to your readers, communicates its topic and mood, and guarantees sales. A strategically chosen layout, typography, color sche ..read more

As an author, you likely promoted your works on Facebook, Instagram, and specific book promotion sites. You might have heard of or used TikTok but not thought of utilizing it to market your book. At first glance, you may ask if you can really use TikTok effectively as a tool to push your finest creation. Taking on a video-oriented, social networking platform to promote your published work may seem challenging. Still, TikTok has proved its capacity for effective book marketing and is immensely popular. Its BookTok social media community has paid off with huge dividends for authors of any age. N ..read more

With your new work out on the market, you are ready to approach bloggers and enthusiasts for book reviews. After all, you’ve updated your author website, regularly sent your email and social media alerts to your readership and fan base, and received and acted on even more marketing advice. So what’s missing? Surely, you’ve been told about the importance of a book review in marketing and selling your newly-published work. Then you are aware of the impact that book reviews have on sales and the “social proof” they give the public of the quality and value of your work. You likely also know that r ..read more

The task of writing a book is daunting enough. However, you may not feel you have a firm grasp on cover design or other aspects of the self-publishing process. Even if you do, the industry changes and new trends always emerge for you to learn and act on. As a result, you must turn to outside influences for guidance. To place you on the right track, here are five of the most essential and insightful blogs you need to follow. Kindlepreneur Kindlepreneur is the brainchild of its very accessible author, inventor, and book marketing consultant Dave Chesson. It is a free online resource that teaches ..read more